146 REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY

of Section 397 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, 1951 edition. Effective
June 1, 1953. This Resolution duly amended to eliminate the additional tax for all movie
houses, theatres and drive in theatres. Effective date December 1, 1964.

(G) By Resolution duly passed by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Mt. Rainier,
Maryland, at the regular meeting of January 26, 1960, increased the tax rate on ad types
of admissions and amusements from 1/2 of 1% to 2%. Effective date April 1, 1960.

(H) By Resolution duly passed by the Mayor and Town Council of the City of Colmar Manor,
Maryland, at the regular monthly meeting of April 12, 1960, increased the tax rate on all
types of admissions and amusements from 1/2 of 1% to 2%. Effective date July 1, 1960.

(I) By Resolution of the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County on March 28, 1961, as
amended on March 16, 1965, and April 28, 1966, a tax of 20 1/2% was levied on all coin-
operated machines except music boxes, bona fide vending machines, shuffleboard, bowling
alleys and pool table machines. This tax includes the rate of 1/2 of 1% now collectedly
the State of Maryland. Effective date May 1, 1966.

By Resolution of the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County on June 20, 1966, a tax
of 10% was levied on admissions to any drag strip or racing strip. This tax is in addition
to the 1/2 of 1% now collected by the State of Maryland. Effective date June 20, 1966.

(J) By Resolution duly passed by the Commissioners of Leonardtown, Maryland, in regular
meeting assembled on the 4th day of April, 1961, increased the tax rate on all types of
coin operated machines (music boxes and bona fide vending machines excepted) from
10 1/2% to 20 1/2%. Effective date July 1, 1961.

(K) Refund to Port Welcome from Baltimore City distribution.